Grace Hopper
American computer scientist and mathematician
Grace Brewster Hopper was an American computer scientist, mathematician, and United States Navy rear admiral. One of the first programmers of the Harvard Mark I computer, she was a pioneer of computer programming. Wikipedia
Born: December 9, 1906, New York, NY
Died: January 1, 1992 (age 85 years), Arlington County, VA
Known for: FLOW-MATIC; COBOL
Education: Yale University (1934), Yale University (1928–1930), Vassar College (1924–1928), and more
Siblings: Mary Murray Westcote and Dr. Roger Franklin Murray, II
Parents: Mary Campbell Van Horne Murray and Walter Fletcher Murray
Spouse: Vincent Foster Hopper (m. 1930–1945)